In Bougainvillea thorns are the modifications of:

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In Bougainvillea thorns are the modifications of:

Solution & Step-by-step Explanation

Thorns in Bougainvillea are hard, woody, pointed structures that develop from the axillary buds. They are a modification of the Stem for defense. (In Citrus, they are also stem modifications).

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In Bougainvillea thorns are the modifications of:

A

Stipules

B

Adventitious root

C

Stem

D

Leaf

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